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difference

[dif-er-uhns, dif-ruhns] / ˈdɪf ər əns, ˈdɪf rəns /




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It points to a measurable chemical difference inside the brain, but it does not prove that low dietary choline causes anxiety or that increasing choline will relieve symptoms.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Celtic took full advantage of that first defeat in 32 games, hammering five goals past St Mirren in Paisley to prevail on goal difference.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The difference has given prediction-market companies access to a larger share of the U.S. market.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The difference north of the border is that Hearts insists it isn’t a flash in the pan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“So even if we could prove that Quinzy is a fake, it would make no difference, since he controls the majority,” she said.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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